The 24-hour clock is commonly used in France for timetables (for example train timetables, television programmes, opening times).

It is expressed like this: 13 h 15. The letter ‘h’ stands for heure(s). To say it you simply read the numbers as they appear: treize heures quinze. N.B. You will need to make a liaison between the first number and heure(s).

Anne Frank: The Whole Story, Part 9 of 19 This video is part nine of a mini-series based on the life of Anne Frank. (See part one for a complete description of the series.) This segment shows Jewish people being taken from their homes to be sent to camps. (In this section, a worker begins to have suspicions. This part of the story has not been proven to be true.) (07:52)Author(s): No creator set

Uniform motion is simple to describe, but is rarely achieved in practice. Most objects do not move at a precisely constant velocity. If you drop an apple it will fall downwards, but it will pick up speed as it does so (Figure 24), and if you drive along a straight road you are likely to encounter some traffic that will force you to vary your speed from time to time. For the most part, real motions are non-uniform motions.

Although I have dwelt on the agreements relating to agriculture, textiles, and intellectual property, there are some two dozen others, each involving intricate legal and technical details. These include agreements on:

Sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures: these are standards applied to imported agricultural products so as to protect plants, animals and humans in the importing country. However, these standards are often arbitrarily used to restric

Political Perspectives to State Censorship of Literature Peter McDonald and David Robertson discuss the idea of state censorship, especially Apartheid era South Africa, looking at the political perspectives and implications of state censorship of literature.Author(s): No creator set

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Kevin Maynor in Migration Rhapsody See the full performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6e4cvzuHwjg
In conjunction with the "One-Way Ticket" exhibition, Terrance McKnight, a host on New York City classical music station WQXR, curates an evening of music and performance with artists including Jim Davis, Kevin Maynor, Karen Chilton, Bill T. Jones, Alicia Hall Moran, Jason Moran, Damien Sneed, Bill Sims Jr., Ricky Gordon, Bob Stewart, and others.Author(s): No creator set

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Manab Majumdar Manab Majumdar, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, talks about the major challenges facing the multilateral trading system from the perspective of India and the kind of recommendations he would like to see the Commission make.Author(s): No creator set

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Babbage: Zoning drones The rise in drone hobbyism raises questions about how best to control the skies, and scientists hope to catch sight of Einstein's gravitational waveAuthor(s): The Economist

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Companies that pursue this [value discipline] are not primarily product or service innovators, nor do they cultivate a deep one-to-one relationship with their customers. Instead, operationally excellent companies provide middle-of-the-market products at the best price with the least inconvenience. Their proposition to customers is simple: low price and hassle-free service.

In the USA, the automobile reached the 50 per cent household penetration rate in 1923, about 23 years into the industry's development. The PC reached that threshold rate in 1999, also about 23 years into its development. Given the discussion in Section 3, this suggests that the economy-wide effects of the PC have yet to be fully see

Space Station Live: Materials Research on Station NASA Public Affairs Lori Meggs interviews Kim de Groh, MISSE investigator, Glenn Research Center, and Miria Finckenor, MISSE investigator, MSFC. The MISSE, or Materials on the International Space Station Experiment, has studied the way materials behave in microgravity since 2001. Hundreds of scientists and engineers have had materials fly as part of MISSE. This segment aired during Space Station Live on July 30, 2014.Author(s): No creator set